steroid esterification
id: GO:0034433
name: steroid esterification
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A lipid modification process in which a steroid ester is formed by the combination of a carboxylic acid (often a fatty acid) and a steroid molecule (e.g. cholesterol).
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0034434 | sterol esterification |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008202 | steroid metabolic process |
GO:0030258 | lipid modification |